germinate
verb/ˈd͡ʒɜː(ɹ)mɪneɪt/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin germinātus, perfect passive participle of germinō (“to sprout”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
- borrowed from germinātus
Definitions
Of a seed, to begin to grow, to sprout roots and leaves.
- the Chalcites, which hath a Spirit that will put forth and germinate
To cause to grow
To cause to grow; to produce.
- These were business hours, and a feeling of loneliness crept over him, perhaps germinated by his sight of the illustrated papers, and accentuated by an attempted perusal of them.
The neighborhood
- synonymackerspyre
- neighborgerm
- neighborgerman
- neighborgermane
- neighborgermen
- neighborgermination
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at germinate. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at germinate. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at germinate
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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